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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,512.36, 138,767.92 and 22,391.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,512.36, 138,767.92 and 22,391.68 is: 33,587.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,512.36 : 138,767.92 = 22,391.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,512.36/138,767.92 = 22,391.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,512.36x = 138,767.92 × 22,391.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,512.36x = 3,107,246,858.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,107,246,858.91/92,512.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,587.37

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